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Frank Woody

April 24, 1930 — March 6, 2007

Canton - Frank William Woody, age 76, of Little East Fork Road died Tuesday, March 6, 2007 at his residence following an extended illness. He was a son of the late Carl William and Lou White Woody, descendents of the Cataloochee Valley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter Sheila Elaine Woody who died on April 3, 1979; a twin sister, Frankie Ledbetter, who died in June, 1997; a brother, Clay Woody, who died in August, 2001 and a sister, Nell Caldwell, who died in May, 2001. He was a lifetime member of Laurel Grove Baptist Church in Canton and was retired from Champion International with 38 years of service. Frank served in the United States Army during the Korean conflict. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Barbara Ingle Woody of Canton; a son, Keith Woody and wife, Zeta, of Canton; a grandson, Blake Woody, and a brother, Paul Woody and wife, Christine, of Canton. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 9, 2007 in the Canton Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with Reverend Ted Reeves, Reverend J. D. Grant and Reverend Samuel Adams officiating. Burial will follow in the Bethel Community Cemetery with full military rights. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Thursday evening at the funeral home. Pallbearers will be Blake Woody, Brian Boyd, Jeff Ingle, Wade Reece, Anthony Woody, Don Caldwell, Mark Ingle, and Mike Grooms. Memorials may be made to Laurel Grove Baptist Church, 83 Schoolhouse Branch Road, Canton, NC 28716 or Haywood Regional Medical Center Hospice, 560 Leroy George Drive, Clyde, NC 28721.

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Visitation
Thursday, March 8, 2007
6:00 PM 3/8/2007 6:00:00 PM - 8:00 PM 3/8/2007 8:00:00 PM
Wells Funeral Home of Canton

3715 Asheville Hwy.
Canton, NC 28716

Wells Funeral Home of Canton
3715 Asheville Hwy. Canton 28716 NC
United States
Visitation
Friday, March 9, 2007
2:00 PM 3/9/2007 2:00:00 PM
Wells Funeral Home of Canton

3715 Asheville Hwy.
Canton, NC 28716

Wells Funeral Home of Canton
3715 Asheville Hwy. Canton 28716 NC
United States
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